Off the Record-(second edition) The New Music Business Guide and Workbook for the Digital World

As record sales decline and labels struggle to survive in our digital world, new business models are being developed by the industry and smart internet and cell phone users that are quickly reinventing the music business. Off the Record: the New Music Business Guide Workbook for the Digital World (second edition) explains how anyone can succeed in the new digital music industry. Songwriting, publishing, recording, setting up a label, distribution, promotion, publicity, touring and the selling of merchandise are all included. Sample single song contracts, recording deals and management agreements are included. The book is used by freshmen college courses as a survey of the music industry textbook.